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1	Chapman Piloting, Seamanship & Small Boat Handling more books like this by Elbert S Maloney add to wishlist In this revised edition, every page reflects recent advances in boating, including more than 1,000 photographs, maps, and illustrations, and laws and regulations governing the nations waterways. Recommended by the United States Power Squadron and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary for their public boating-education classes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions
2	Stranger to the Ground more books like this by Richard Bach add to wishlist Called "a classic of the men who sail the upper regions of the earth" (New York Times), Stranger to the Ground is the story of a night mission from England to southern France through a harrowing storm that carried Bach close to violent death. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Marine Navigation: Piloting and Celestial and Electronic Navigation more books like this by Richard R Hobbs, Cdr. add to wishlist Offers a firm grasp of fundamental concepts by clearly explaining, step-by-step, acceptable navigating methods. Contains new chapters in calculator navigation and radar, and instrument and bouyage systems, as well as the latest information on Loran-C, Omega, and the Transit and GPS satellite navigation systems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.81!
4	Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened Japan more books like this by Giles Milton add to wishlist The story of an early-17th-century English adventurer who, after having been marooned in Japan, gained the confidence of the Shogun court and was instrumental in fostering trade and cultural relations between Japan and the West. Historian Gile Morton recreates the world of the court and the clash of cultures brought on by the arrival of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Dutton's Nautical Navigation more books like this by Benjamin Dutton, Thomas J Cutler (Revised by) add to wishlist As paper navigational charts are replaced by vector images on computer screens, magnetic compasses enhanced by digital flux gate technology, and chronometers joined by atomic clocks, the demand has been mounting for an extensive update to the classic reference known worldwide as Dutton's. To meet the varied needs of today's recreational, naval, ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $37.58! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Boat Navigation for the Rest of Us: Finding Your Way by Eye and Electronics more books like this by Bill Brogdon add to wishlist "Superb and amazingly comprehensive." - Cruising World. "Thorough treatment of traditional and electronic methods by an expert." - "WoodenBoat". "Boat Navigation for the Rest of Us" is the only book that teaches navigation the way small-boat skippers actually navigate: by combining electronic aids like GPS and radar with commonsense visual ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97! \| first editions \| SVS
7	River Boy: The Story of Mark Twain more books like this by William Anderson, Dan Andreasen (Illustrator) add to wishlist This picture book biography of author Mark Twain explores his childhood years. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Divining Blood more books like this by Maureen McCoy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Marine Navigation more books like this by Richard R. Hobbs add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
10	Bowditch for Yachtsmen: Piloting: Selected from American Practical Navigator more books like this by Nathaniel Bowditch add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	The river's in my blood : riverboat pilots tell their stories more books like this by Jane Curry add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $112.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Law of Tug, Tow, and Pilotage, more books like this by Alex Leon Parks add to wishlist This book should be of interest to professionals and students of shipping, international commerce and law. see all copies from $2.74! new only from $129.00! \| first editions
13	The new-skipper's Bowditch : piloting from here to there, and home again, with maximum pleasure and minimum trauma more books like this by James Louttit add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14	Coastal Navigation Step by Step more books like this by Warren Norville add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	Marine Navigation 2: Celestial & Electronic more books like this by Richard R Hobbs, Cdr. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
16	Offshore more books like this by Time-Life Books add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
17	Bowditch for Yachtsmen more books like this by Nathaniel Bowditch add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	Reeds Practical Boat Owner Small Craft Almanac more books like this by Neville Featherstone (Editor), Peter Lambie (Editor) add to wishlist In a practical handy format the Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac contains many unique features and represents excellent value for money. Meticulously researched, this popular almanac contains a wealth of information presented in an easy to find, quick reference manner for practical on-board use. And for the 2006 edition the layout has been improved ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.01!
19	Yng M Twain & Miss. more books like this by Harnett Thomas Kane, L Bjorklund (Illustrator) add to wishlist Recounts the early life of Samuel Clemens, from his happy-go-lucky boyhood to the realization of his ambition to become a Mississippi River pilot. see all copies from $1.99!
20	Pilot's Weather: A Commonsense Approach to Meteorology more books like this by Brian Cosgrove add to wishlist A remarkable and beautiful new book that enters uncharted territory in explaining the vitally important pilot skill of understanding atmospheric perturbations. Rather than "teaching" with dreary old black and white drawings of isobars and fronts, endless graphs, and reams of figures, Pilot's Weather provides full-color photos and clear ... see all copies from $5.80! new only from $81.56!
21	Four Generations on the Yukon more books like this by Kent Sturgis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	Exercises in Pilotage: A Basic Introduction with Tests and Answers more books like this by John Anderson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.04! SVS
23	Day Skipper: Pilotage and Navigation more books like this by Pat Langley-Price, Philip Ouvry add to wishlist An introduction to pilotage and navigation, this illustrated book provides suffient information for anyone intending to make coastal passages in either a motorboat or sailing yacht. It covers all the theory required for the RYA Day Skipper Certificate and practical situations have been simulated using the chart provided so that the reader can ... see all copies from $2.53! first editions
24	Mark Twain Along the Mississippi more books like this by Wayne Youngblood add to wishlist This series is unique in that it combines biography and geography to tell the stories of remarkable individuals whose bold and often life-threatening journeys had a profound impact on our nation's history. Readers will travel along with them, experiencing the challenges they faced, as well as their accomplishments. The text is supported by ... see all copies from $6.93! new only from $13.92! \| SVS
25	Practical Piloting more books like this by Tom Bottomley add to wishlist see all copies from $3.19! first editions

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